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ALLIUM ASCALONICUM [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
  • Spices and Condiments
Universal entry(ies)
Allium ascalonicum
Latin
OBS

A small perennial herb (Allium ascalonicum) [of the family Amaryllidaceae,] related to and resembling the onion, but having a bulb composed of sections or cloves ... used for seasoning.

OBS

It is stronger in flavor than an onion, but milder than garlic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
  • Épices et condiments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Allium ascalonicum
Latin
OBS

Plante de la famille des Amaryllidaceae.

OBS

Au Québec, on appelle souvent échalote ce qui, en fait, est plutôt un petit oignon vert.

Key term(s)
  • échalotte

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
  • Especias y condimentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Allium ascalonicum
Latin
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